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Turbomachinery Quality Engineer
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Location: New York
Job type: Permanent
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Description
Praxair, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linde plc, is a leading industrial gas company in North and South America and one of the largest worldwide. Praxair produces, sells and distributes atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and high-performance surface coatings. Our products, services and technologies are making our planet more productive by bringing efficiency and environmental benefits to a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, primary metals and many others. For more information about the company, please visit our website at javascript:void(0);.
Praxair Inc., has an open position for a Turbomachinery Quality Engineer in their Turbomachinery Department in Tonawanda, New York.
At this location Praxair employs over 1000 people in New Plant Engineering and Design as well as the Research and Development activities for new Processes and Machinery.
The Turbomachinery Department is an internal supplier that designs, builds, installs, and maintains highly customized turbomachinery (radial expansion turbines, turbine boosters, and multi-stage centrifugal compressors) for our air separation plants around the globe.
Responsibilities:
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Conducts various QA audits
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Works to continuously improve the incoming quality of machined parts through a pro-active approach to incoming inspection audits and corrective action initiatives with suppliers.
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Identifies and resolves non conformances
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Understands manufacturing / fabrication and/or construction processes
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Assists in ISO internal audits
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Assists with supplier qualifications
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Can independently perform shop and field inspections on standard product designs
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Can assist in conducting product testing
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Independently conducts O2 cleaning audits
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Able to develop corrective action plans with suppliers/ contractors
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Sound knowledge of manufacturing / fabrication and/or construction processes
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Able to communicate effectively with suppliers / contractors
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Basic understanding of local and regional codes
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Effectively manage QA records
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Works effectively with other team members
Qualifications
Qualifications
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Bachelors Degree in Quality, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or Engineering Technology. A candidate with an Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology with directly related experience in the turbomachinery field may be considered.
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Understands manufacturing/fabrication and/or construction processes.
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Minimum of five years previous experience in a quality engineer, quality assurance, or related role
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Demonstrated experience and mechanical aptitude/skills with basic hand tools, machinist tools for measuring (micrometers, dial indicators, etc), basic use of electrical meters.
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Able to facilitate problem solving sessions/workshops with Turbomachinery personnel and suppliers
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Demonstrated technical writing skills.
Preferred/Plus:
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Experience with turbomachinery
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Certification as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) from the American Society for Quality
SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires moderate lifting and carrying, 10-25 pounds. Occasional climbing with use of legs and arms. Position requires 10+% travel.
Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.
Primary Location
New York-Tonawanda
Schedule
Full-time
Job
- Engineering
Unposting Date
Ongoing
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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